Archive for August, 2022

GB2RS News Script for 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

Tap or click the link below to download this week’s GB2RS news script GB2RS News Script for 21 August 2022 (20-page/465KB Microsoft Word document) Problems downloading the GB2RS news script? Try this alternative link

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Rallies and Events News – 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

On Sunday, 21 August, the Rugby ATS Radio Rally will take place at Princethorpe College, Princethorpe, Rugby CV23 9PY. Door open at 10am and there will be a car boot sale area. More at rugbyats.co.uk. Also this Sunday, the 21st, the Red Rose Rally will be held at St Joseph’s Hall, Leigh WN7 2PJ. Organised […]

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Special Events News – 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

Cwmbran and District Amateur Radio Society will be operating GB0FL at the Fourteen Locks Canal Centre in Newport on 27 and 28 August. It is part of the British Inland Waterways on the Air event. Visitors are welcome between 10am and 4pm. Celebrating the 60th anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago’s independence, 9Y60TT will be on […]

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DX News – 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

Masa, JA0RQV expects to be active again as A35JP from Tonga, OC-049, until 24 September. In his spare time, he will operate CW, SSB and FT8 on the 6 to 80m bands. QSL via Logbook of The World, Club Log’s OQRS, or via the bureau to JA0RQV. Ed, ES2TT will be active as ES2TT/1 from […]

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Contest News – 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

On Tuesday, the SHF UK Activity Contest takes place between 1830 and 2130UTC. Using all modes on the 2.3 to 10GHz bands, the exchange is signal report, serial number and locator. Next weekend, the CQ RTTYops WW RTTY Contest has two sessions between 26 and 28 August. The first session is 2200UTC on the 26th, […]

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Propagation News – 21 August 2022

| August 19, 2022

It looks like the Sun continued to be unsettled with an enhanced solar wind from coronal holes making itself felt here on Earth. A geomagnetic storm pushed the Kp index to six for two consecutive six hour slots on the evening of the 17th, although it was fairly quick to recover. However, it wasn’t long […]

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